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GINGER-BEEAD

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Ingredients

  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup butter
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ½ cup molasses
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ⅓ cup brandy
  • ½ tablespoon ground ginger
  • ½ tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ tablespoon ground cloves
  • ½ tablespoon ground allspice

Directions

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

In a large bowl, mix the butter and sugar until creamy.

3

Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.

4

Stir in the molasses and brandy.

5

In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, and allspice.

6

Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.

7

Pour the batter into a greased baking pan.

8

Bake for 30-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

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